Polish American Historical Association – stowarzyszenie naukowe historyków poświęcone badaniu polskiej historii i kultury w USA.
Historia i działalność Pierwotnie było częścią Polskiego Instytutu Naukowego w Ameryce. PIN stał się wkrótce niezależną organizacją. W dniu 11 września 1942, historyk Oskar Halecki zaproponował oddzielenie obu instytucji. Pierwszym prezesem stowarzyszenia został Mieczysław Haiman. Od 1944 roku Polish American Historical Association publikuje czasopismo „Polish American Studies”. Od 2017 roku prezesem jest dr Anna Mazurkiewicz.
Władze Polish American Historical Association Anna Mazurkiewicz (Prezes), Anna Muller (pierwszy wiceprezes), Iwona Drąg-Korga (drugi wiceprezes), James S. Pula (skarbnik), Maja Trochimczyk (sekretarz), Pien Versteegh (dyrektor wykonawczy). Członkowie: Mieczysław Biskupski, , Mary P. Erdmans, Czesław Karkowski, Grażyna Kozaczka, Stephen M. Leahy, Bożena Nowicka McLees, Dominic Pacyga, Neal Pease, , Robert Synakowski, Joanna Wojdon.
Byli prezesi Polish American Historical Association Mieczysław Haiman (1942–49, honorowy przewodniczący od 1949) ks. Józef Swastek (1949-51) A.J. Sokolnicki (1952) ks. Józef Swastek (1953) ks. Valerius Jasinski (1954) s. Mary Virginette, C.S.S.F. (1955) ks. Francis Domanski SJ (1956) ks. Menceslaus J. Madaj (1957) ks. Ladislaus J. Siekaniec, OFM (1958–59) s. Mary Catherine, CR (1960) ks. Constantine Klukowski O.F.M. (1961–62) Frank B. Roman (1963) Eugene Kusielewicz (1964–65) ks. Zdzisław Peszkowski (1966) Sigmund H. Uminski (1967) ks. Menceslaus J. Madaj (1968–69) Joseph Wieczerzak (1970) Bernadine Pietraszek (1971) ks. Jacek Przygoda (1972) Bernadine Pietraszek (1973) Jerzy Lerski (1974) ks. Menceslaus J. Madaj (1975) Frank Renkiewicz (1976) s. Ellen Marie Kuznicki CSSF (1977) Joseph W. Wieczerzak (1978) Anthony F. Turhollow (1979) Angela Pienkos (1980) James S. Pula (1981) Thomas J. Napierkowski (1982) ks. S.J. (1983) Tadeusz V. Gromada (1984) Thaddeus Radzilowski (1985) Stanislaus A. Blejwas (1986) ks. Leonard F. Chrobot (1987–88) Mieczysław Biskupski (1988–90) (1990–92) Thomas J. Napierkowski (1992–94) Tadeusz V. Gromada (1994–96) William Galush (1996-98) (1998-2000) Stanislaus A. Blejwas (2000–01) (2001-03) Mary Patrice Erdmans (2003–06) Anna Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann (2007-2008) Brian McCook (2009-2010) Neal Pease (2011-2012) Thomas Napierkowski (2013-2014) Grażyna Kozaczka (2015-2016)
Polish American Historical Association przyznaje następujące nagrody: Nagroda imienia Oskara Haleckiego (The Oskar Halecki Prize); Nagroda imienia Haimana (The Haiman Award); Nagroda imienia Swastka (The Swastek Prize); Creative Arts Awards; Skalny Civic Achievement Award.
Laureaci Nagrody imienia Oskara Haleckiego (The Oskar Halecki Prize) 1987: Ex aequo: Eugene Obidinski i Helen Stankiewicz, Polish Folkways in America: Community and Family (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1987). . 1987: Ex aequo: John Bukowczyk, And My Children Did Not Know Me: A History of the Polish-Americans (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987), . 1988: Josephine Wtulich, Marcin Kula, Witold Kula i Nina Assorodobraj-Kula, Writing Home: Immigrants in Brazil and the United States, 1890-1891 (Boulder: East European Monographs; New York: Distributed by Columbia University Press, 1986). . 1989: Siostra Ann Marie Knawa, O.S.F., As God Shall Ordain: A History of the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, 1894-1987 (Lemont, Ill.: Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, 1989). 1990: , After the Holocaust: The Migration of Polish Jews and Christians to Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989). . 1991: James S. Pula i Eugene E. Dziedzic, United We Stand: The Role of Polish Workers in the New Mills Textile Strikes, 1912 and 1916 (Boulder, Colo.: East European Monographs; New York: Distributed by Columbia University Press, 1990). . 1992: Dominic Pacyga, Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago: Workers on the South Side, 1880-1922 (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1991). . 1993: Thomas Gladsky, Princes, Peasants, and Other Polish Selves: Ethnicity in American Literature (Amherst, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 1992). . 1994: , Children of Strangers: Stories (Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1993). . 1995: James S. Pula, Polish Americans: An Ethnic Community (New York: Twayne Publishers; London: Prentice Hall International, 1995). . 1996 nagrody nie przyznano 1997: , Hoopi Shoopi Donna (New York: Pocket Books, 1996). . 1998: Mary Patrice Erdmans, Opposite Poles: Immigrants and Ethnics in Polish Chicago, 1976-1990 (University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998). . 1999: i Rita Holmes Gladsky, eds.,Something of My Very Own to Say: American Women Writers of Polish Descent (Boulder, Colo.: East European Monographs; [New York]: Distributed by Columbia University Press, 1997); i Joseph Wieczerzak, Bishop Francis Hodur: Biographical Essays (Boulder: East European Monographs; [New York]: Distributed by Columbia University Press, 1998). . 2000: Deborah Anders Silverman, Polish-American Folklore (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000). . 2001 nagrody nie przyznano 2002: Joseph Bigott, From Cottage to Bungalow: Houses and the Working Class in Metropolitan Chicago,1869-1929 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001) ; i Stephen Leahy, Clement Zablocki, Milwaukee’s Most Politician: A Study of Local Politics and Congressional Foreign Policy (Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 2002). 2003: Karen Majewski, Traitors and True Poles: Narrating a Polish-American Identity, 1880-1939 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2003). . 2004: Anna Jaroszynska-Kirchmann, The Exile Mission: The Polish Political Diaspora and Polish Americans, 1939-1956 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2004). . 2005: Mary Erdmans, The Grasinski Girls: The Choices They Had and the Choices They Made (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2004). . 2006: John Radzilowski, Poles in Minnesota (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2005). . 2007: William J. Galush, For More Than Bread: Community and Identity in American Polonia, 1880-1940 (Boulder, Co.: East European Monographs; New York: Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2006). . 2008: Mieczysław Biskupski & Antony Polonsky, Polin, Volume 19: Polish-Jewish Relations in North America (Oxford: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization for Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies and American Association for Polish-Jewish Studies, 2007). . 2009: Alex Storożyński, The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution (New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2009). . 2010: Mieczysław Biskupski, Hollywood’s War With Poland, 1939-1945 (Knoxville: University of Kentucky Press, 2010), ; i Danusha V. Goska, Bieganski: The Brute Polak Stereotype, Its Role in Polish-Jewish Relations and American Popular Culture (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2010). 2011: James S. Pula, ed., The Polish American Encyclopedia (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2011). . 2012: Brian McCook, The Borders of Integration: Polish Migrants in Germany and the United States, 1870-1924 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2012). . 2013: Beth Holmgren, Starring Madame Modjeska: On Tour in Poland and America (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2012). . 2014: Anna Mazurkiewicz
Laureaci Nagrody Skalny (Skalny Civic Achievement Awards) 2014: Karen Majewski, Timothy J. Kuzma, Frank Milewski, Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm, Alex Storożyński 2013: Edward J. Dybicz, Susanne Lotarski, Tony Muszynski, Irene Tomaszewski, Wanda Urbanska, The Polish Arts Club of Buffalo 2012: Mary S. Anselmo, David Motak, Blanka A. Rosenstiel, Roman Solecki, Ewa Thompson 2011: Ewa Barczyk, Maria Ciesla, Bożena Nowicka McLees and Frank Kujawiński, Paul Odrobina, Hon. Aurelia Pucinski, Sharon Zago, St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital of Chicago, Gabriela Pawluś Kasprzak, Krystyna Cap, Mark Kohan 2010: Jacek Galazka, Joseph Gore, Jane Kedron, Polish and Polish American Studies Program, Central Connecticut State University, Jonathan Shea 2009: Richard Kobzi, Richard Widerynski, Paul Knoll, The Polish Music Center (PMC) at the University of Southern California 2008: Peter Obst, Janusz Bruks, Addy Tymczyszyn 2007: Alexander & Patricia Koproski, Kaya Mirecka-Ploss, Amb. Edward Rowny, Kathy Urbanic 2006: Elzbieta and Krzysztof Krawczynski, Lee J. Meyer, Edward Pinkowski, Bozena Zaremba 2005: Michael Blichasz, Feliks Bruks, Hilary Czaplicki, Eugene Golomb, Regina Gorzkowska-Rossi, Michael Leach, Deborah Majka, Frederic Skalny 2004: Polish Home Association of Seattle, Tom Podl, Ron and Martha Golubiec 2003: Leonard Baldyga, Col. Casimir Lenard, John Lenczowski, Ted & Irena Mirecki, Estelle Wachtel Von Torres, Marcin Zmudzki, Joseph Frugal 2002: Victor and Irena Barczyk, Maria Teresa Chwojko, Zygmunt Dyrkacz, Christopher Kurczaba, Leszek Kuczynski, Jan Loryś, Msgr. Stanley Milewski, Joseph Zurawski 2001: Michael Krolewski 2000: Anthony Iwuc, Irene Grabowy, Anthony Bajdek, Irene Pipes 1999: Maria Lorys, Lucyna Migala, Paul Valasek, Frank Spula, Jerry Kucharski, ks. Frank Philips 1998: American Council for Polish Culture, Edward Pinkowski, Cecelia Patalita and Chester Rog 1997: Anatol Dekeban and the Polanie Club of Minneapolis 1996: Maria Chrypinska 1995: Rose Parulski 1994: Wanda Tomczykowska, Mark Kohan, Sabina Logisz 1993: The Kopernik Memorial Association 1992: Donald F. Samull 1991: Blanka Rosenstiel
Laureaci Nagrody imienia Mieczysława Haimana (The Haiman Award) 1966: Oskar Halecki 1967/68: 1969: Artur Leonard Waldo 1971: Józef Swastek 1970: Ludwik Krzyżanowski 1973: M.J. Madaj 1975: Wacław Jędrzejewicz 1976: Jacek Przygoda 1978: Frank Renkiewicz 1979: Metchie Budka 1980: Joseph Wieczerzak 1981: Victor Greene 1982: Ellen Marie Kuznicki 1983: Thaddeus Radzilowski 1984: Eugene Kusielewicz 1985: Tadeusz V. Gromada 1986: Edward Rozanski 1987: Helena Znaniecka Lopata 1988: James S. Pula 1989: Edward Pinkowski 1990: Stanislaus A. Blejwas 1992: S.J. 1993: Andrzej Brozek 1994: 1999: Daniel Buczek 2000: William Galush 2002: Thomas Gladsky 2003: Mieczysław Biskupski 2004: Adam Walaszek 2005: Angela i Donald Pienkos 2006: Mary Patrice Erdmans 2007: Eugene Obidinski 2008: John Radzilowski 2009: Thomas Napierkowski 2010: Piotr Wandycz 2011: Anna Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann 2012: Richard Lukas 2013: Dominic Pacyga 2014: Neal Pease
Laureaci Nagrody im. Józefa Swastka (The Swastek Prize) Nagroda im J. Swastka przyznawana jest corocznie od 1981 za najlepszy artykuł opublikowany w „Polish American Studies” 1981: Daniel S. Buczek, Ethnic to American: Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Stamford, Connecticut, Vol. 37, No. 2 (Autumn 1980)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148049. 1982: Stanislaus A. Blejwas, Old and New Polonias: Tensions Within an Ethnic Community, Vol. 38, No. 2 (Autumn 1981)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148080. 1984: Stanley L. Cuba, Reverend Anthony Klawiter: Polish Roman and National Catholic Builder-Priest, Vol. 40, No. 2 (Autumn 1983)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148133. 1985: , Polish Rural Culture and Immigrant Working Class Formation, 1880-1914, Vol. 41, No. 2 (Autumn 1984)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148154. 1986: Stanislaus A. Blejwas, Puritans and Poles: The New England Literary Image of the Polish Peasant Immigrant, Vol. 42, No. 2 (Autumn 1985)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148179. 1987: David G. Januszewski, The Case of the Polish Exile Government in the American Press, 1939-1945, Vol. 43, No. 1 (Spring 1986)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148190. 1988: , „Jesteśmy Polakami”: Wenceslaus Kruszka and the Value of America’s Polish Heritage, Vol. 44, No. 2 (Autumn 1987)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148240. 1989: Mary E. Cygan, A ‘New Art’ for Polonia: Polish American Radio Comedy During the 1930s, Vol. 45, No. 2 (Autumn 1988)https://www.jstor.org/stable/20148258.